Bill Set Aside as Legislature Battles Mayor Magee
Harrisburg dispatch reports Governor Tener orders lawmakers to sidetrack the judges salary bill while sparking friction over Mayor Magee of Pittsburg and a plan to annex surrounding boroughs and issue a city loan. The session sees hearings planned on Magee favored measures and a push for a local utilities commission amid broader public work and forestry plans.
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Pittsburg
Magee
Harrisburg
Pat
Tener
Rouse
Greater Pitsburg
Smoky City
Supreme
Superior, Common Pleas
Orphans Courts
Judiciary Special Committee
House
Stuart
City of
United States
Committee On Municipal Corporations
Cox
Judiciary Special
John R. K. Scott
Philadelphia
Public Utilities Commission
Railroad Commission
Hail Game
John C. Bell
Steitinger
Pennsylvania
Anti-Saloon League
Berkey H. Boyd
Westmoreland County
E. E. Jones
Susquehanna
E. H. Pahey
William H. Kern
Montgomery
Rockwell
Tioga County
State Game Commission
Global Happenings Mix of Wars Politics and Crime
Advices from London name the Duke of Connaught likely to become governor general in autumn. A New York opium raid uncovers a wholesale network worth $100,000. Scotland Yard plans round‑the‑clock hotel detections to arrest crooks after the coronation. Four cavalry units move to the Rio Grande to preserve neutrality amid rising rebellion. A train strike in Dunkirk kills William H. Harper, 71, a Civil War veteran. Plague disrupts North China rail traffic. Tom L. Johnson weakens. Schenk poisoning jury discharged. Turkish commissioners buy two ships for Bremerhaven transport. Taft sides with public choice on reciprocity with Canada. mutiny aboard dredge Irene Ruth results in deaths. patent for matches curtailed.
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New York
Scotland Yard
England
Third Cavalry
Rio Grande
San Antonio
William H. Harper
Oil Well Supply Company
Oil City
Dunkirk
N. Y
Portuguese government grants pension to deposed king Manuel
The Portuguese government assigns a monthly pension of 3300 dollars to deposed King Manuel. The period details, implications, and potential reactions in Lisbon were reported as part of ongoing royal affairs.
Mexican insurgents threaten rescue attempts at Mexicali
Reports describe insurgent forces capturing Mexicali and warning Americans against rescuing prisoners. A German professor's appointment provokes a student strike at the University of Cracow and the invaders are said to be moving toward Tegucigalpa. Deposits across national banks show a large decline.
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Mexicali
University of Cracow
Duran
Choluteca
Tegucigalpa
Ionduran
United States
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Robert Haight
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Clinton County
Commonwealth
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Northumberland County
Albert Davis
Lackawanna County
Carbondale
William Ward, Jr
Delaware
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Newsy Paragrapi
Eek
Globe
Ois
Atcles
Frederik
Deimerk
Copenagen
London
Duke of
North
China
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Schenk
Wheeling
W. Va
Kimbrough
Danville
Ill
Bremerhaven
Germany
Iovd
Fbel
George
Alverstone
Teft
Canada
Irene Ruth
Fairmont
Allen Yorsey
Taft
Patent Office
Diamond Match Company
Manuel
Duke of Connaught
Karl Grey
Poughkeepsie
Guayaquil
Alfaro
Galapagos Islands
United States Tobacco Journal
Calcutta
Andrew Carnegie
Lorton Sigs
Dupfermiline
Presidio
Luque
Parante
Washington
Wears
Bell Phone
Penn’a Ave
Mark
Twain
Mark Twain
Mack Twain
Brander Matthews
Moliére
Cervantes
Count Tolstoi
Huckleberry Finn
Tom Sawyer
Pudd'nhead Wilson
Stevenson
Thoreau
Hadleyburg
Frost
Newell
Smedley
Thulstrup
Clinehinst
Kemble
Opper
Harper
Harper & Brothers
Franklin Square
New York City
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